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Let go by Philadelphia

The Eagles released Wilson on Tuesday.

Analysis: Wilson posted a promising 2015 campaign with the Bears, totaling 28 catches for 464 yards and a touchdown while still just 22 years old. He hasn't recaptured that season since, last touching the field on Sundays during the 2016 campaign. After signing a future deal with the Eagles in January, he hasn't done enough since to earn himself a spot when training camp opens Wednesday. Given the team's depth at the position, there's still a decent chance Wilson finds a home on another roster for…read more

Published: Tue, Jul 24 at 1:31pm by Rotowire.comMore news and analysis available atNFL.com

Wilson signed a reserve/future contract with the Eagles on Tuesday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

Analysis: Wilson didn't suit up for a game in the 2017 campaign, partially because he battled a hip injury late into preseason. Through his five seasons in the NFL, Wilson has 56 receptions on 99 targets for 764 yards and three touchdowns. The Eagles currently have a talented receiving corps, so Wilson will likely be a depth asset if he makes the 53-man roster in 2018.

Published: Tue, Jan 2 at 4:58pm by Rotowire.comMore news and analysis available atNFL.com